Sault Ste. Marie

The City of Sault Ste. Marie requires all short-term rental operators to obtain an annual license from the City Clerk's office. The process involves a $150 fee, a mandatory fire safety inspection, and adherence to occupancy limits based on bedroom count.

To host an Airbnb in the City of Sault Ste. Marie, you must apply for a Short-Term Rental License from the City Clerk. You'll need to pay a $150 annual fee and pass a home inspection by the fire department to ensure you have enough smoke detectors and safe exits. Once licensed, you can host up to two people per bedroom plus two additional guests. Don't forget to post your license number on your online listing and keep a notice inside the house with local contact information for neighbors.